30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#24/30) : The Rhythm Method
Catholic Roulette.… Read the rest
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#24/30) : The Rhythm Method Read More »
short stories
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#13/30) : January is January
Thanks to Ms. Sharrow for the story suggestion. What should I write about next?
January is January. Unless you live in Rio. If you live in Rio, then January is July. It is so July that the residents respond to the weather as if it actually was July.… Read the rest
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#13/30) : January is January Read More »
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#11/30) : Angelo’s Meditation #2
Death followed him from a very young age.
They first glimpsed each other in the early 80s, when he was walking back home to his house on Devils Lake. Someone started shooting, and a stray bullet missed his head by about a foot.… Read the rest
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#11/30) : Angelo’s Meditation #2 Read More »
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#9/30) : Patience Is the Companion of Wisdom
“Peace be with you,” the churchgoers say en masse, and they smile with benefiscence through the conclusion of the Agnus Dei. The chalice is full. The host has been blessed. Now the moment has come.
A small old woman in the centermost seat of the front row creaks to her feet behind her walker.… Read the rest
30 <250-Word Stories in 30 Days (#9/30) : Patience Is the Companion of Wisdom Read More »